Risikofaktor
[ˈʁiːzikoˌfaktoːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Risikofaktor” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,427. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #48,427
- frequency rank, German
- 2,984
- “R” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Moment, das eine Gefährdung darstellt, von dem man aber (noch) nicht weiß, ob und wie es im Einzelfall zum Tragen kommt; Darstellung des Risikos als Ziffer (Faktor)
Corpus desk
Index DE-risikofaktor · Risikofaktor · German
Risikofaktor · rank #48,427 · 18 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #48,427
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,984
- PHOTO-FINISH Rillen
Nearest frequency peer: Rillen (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Risikofaktor“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- restaurierte
restaurierte
51,578 corpus weight
- revanchieren
revanchieren
51,577 corpus weight
- rezipiert
rezipiert
51,576 corpus weight
- Rillen
Rillen
51,575 corpus weight
- Risikofaktor
Risikofaktor
51,574 corpus weight
- Rookie
Rookie
51,571 corpus weight
What this shows „Risikofaktor“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Risikofaktor |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʁiːzikoˌfaktoːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #48,427 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Risikofaktor“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around Risikofaktor (IPA [ˈʁiːzikoˌfaktoːɐ̯]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #48,427 among 2,984 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Moment, das eine Gefährdung darstellt, von dem man aber (noch) nicht weiß, ob und wie es im Einzelfall zum Tragen kommt; Darstellung des Risikos als Ziffer (Faktor)".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Risikofaktor, with forms such as "irsikofaktor", "riiskofaktor", and "risikfoaktor". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Risikofaktoren", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Risikofaktor, spelled R-I-S-I-K-O-F-A-K-T-O-R.
Definition
- 1Moment, das eine Gefährdung darstellt, von dem man aber (noch) nicht weiß, ob und wie es im Einzelfall zum Tragen kommt; Darstellung des Risikos als Ziffer (Faktor)
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Risikofaktor appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Fettreiche Ernährung ist ein Risikofaktor, das Risiko für eine Herz-Kreislauf-Erkrankung steigt.
Armut stellt einen Risikofaktor für die Entwicklung von Kindern und Jugendlichen dar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- irsikofaktor
- riiskofaktor
- risikfoaktor
- risikkofaktor
- risikoafktor
- risikofakktor
- risikofakotr
- risikofaktorr
- risikofaktro
- risikofakttor
- risikofatkor
- risikoffaktor
- risikofkator
- risiokfaktor
- riskiofaktor
- rissikofaktor
- rrisikofaktor
- rsiikofaktor
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Risikofaktor - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).